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Theory Of Constraints “Bottleneck Game”

What do you know about “Theory Of Constraints”?

Nothing

A LOT Little bit

Game Setup

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Return Of Investment (ROI)

Throughput

Investment Operational Expense

Net Profit = Throughput - Operational Expense

ROI = Net Profit / Investment

X Earnings (10)

Theory Of Constraints – Focusing Stepts

0. What is the “Goal”? 1. Where is the “Bottleneck”? 2. “Exploit” the bottleneck

Theory Of Constraints – Focusing Stepts

0. What is the “Goal”? 1. Where is the “Bottleneck”? 2. “Exploit” the bottleneck 3. “Subordinate” every decision to the bottleneck.

Theory Of Constraints – Focusing Stepts

0. What is the “Goal”? 1. Where is the “Bottleneck”? 2. “Exploit” the bottleneck 3. “Subordinate” every decision to the bottleneck. 4. “Elevate” the bottleneck 5. Repeat (6. Change the System)

What did you learn? What will you do differently?